Monthly Archives: May 2014

Another Day, Another Head Scratcher Of An Obama Labor Board Decision

According to The Washington Free Beacon, a “California National Labor Relations Board judge [has] ruled that a Hooters franchise cannot force its employees to act in a respectful manner toward customers, nor could managers punish employees for insubordination.” What’s that … Continue reading

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Less People, More Robots: Is This The Future Under A Minimum Wage Hike?

We already knew that a minimum wage increase would be bad news for job creation, but now we have even more reason to question supporters of this misguided “plan.” Take Panera Bread CEO Ron Shaich, for instance. A vocal supporter … Continue reading

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Whining Isn’t Going To Help…

If you haven’t yet checked them out, take a look at the recent news reports (The Wall Street Journal and KNTV-TV in San Jose) detailing Big Labor’s whining about President Obama’s visit to a Walmart store. I don’t think we could do a better … Continue reading

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UAW Looking For Love In All The Wrong Places

Get this – a new report says that the U.S. State Department (you know, the diplomats and folks who are in charge of foreign policy), may get involved in a labor dispute in that distant, little known foreign country of… … Continue reading

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